Plex is continuing to streamline its software by shutting down features that weren’t broadly adopted or all that functional. The company says it will soon sunset a handful of options in its media player software, including Plugins, Cloud Sync, and its “Watch Later” bookmarking feature. The move to kill off these features comes shortly after […]
View More Plex kills off support for Cloud Sync, Plugins and bookmarking featuresCategory: Media Player
Roku’s Premiere streaming boxes are tiny, cheap, and support 4K
/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F850326%2Ff4392f1f-4374-4783-a487-df8f22696832.jpg)
Roku doesn’t believe that there’s one streaming player for everyone.
Launching early next month, two new Roku streaming players focus on affordability and 4K support. The Premiere and Premiere+ will be $39.99 and $49.99 respectively. Both are cheaper than Amazon’s $69.99 4K Fire TV.
Both of these are tiny and fit comfortably in the palm of your hand. During a briefing with Roku, I first thought these were new streaming sticks, which tend to be watered-down versions of a full-on player. However, it quickly became clear that, although the form factor is small, these are full-featured streaming devices. Read more…
More about Streaming, Roku, 4k, Media Player, and Tech
View More Roku’s Premiere streaming boxes are tiny, cheap, and support 4KGet some media player nostalgia with this web version of Winamp
Nestled along Age of Empires II and some sort of cracked antivirus, many computers in the early-2000s were also home to Winamp.
The freeware media player which “really whips the llama’s ass” clocked up more than 60 million users by 2001, well before …